Fort Hunter Day 2025

Sun Sep 21 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

Fort Hunter Park | 5300 N. Front Street | Harrisburg PA 17110 | Harrisburg

Dauphin County Parks & Recreation
Publisher/HostDauphin County Parks & Recreation
Fort Hunter Day 2025
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Welcome fall with a festival celebrating the old-time ways of life at our annual Fort Hunter Day celebration sponsored by UPMC!
Visitors will find arts and crafts, family-friendly games and activities, historic demonstrations and exhibits, live entertainment, antique cars and tractors, and even farm equipment from the collection that is not frequently seen by the public.
Stop by the Friends of Fort Hunter bake sale or visit any of the food trucks for a delicious meal. There will also be live animals, hay wagon rides, and so much more!
The Fort Hunter Mansion will be open for visitors at a discounted entrance fee of $5!
Throughout the day enjoy musical entertainment on the corncrib stage, in partnership with the Susquehanna Folk Music Society.
2025 Corncrib Stage Entertainment:
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM — Susquehanna Folk Music Society Jam Session
12:00 PM – 12:45 PM — Van Wagner
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM — Fire in the Glen
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM — Hammer Creek Bluegrass
3:00 pm – 3:15 PM — Presentation
3:15 PM – 4:00 PM — Hammer Creek Bluegrass
Stage Sponsor: BRP Entertainment
2025 Heckton Church Entertainment:
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Forbes Road Frolic
12:30 pm – 2:30 pm St. Thomas Dulcimer Society
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Forbes Road Frolic
Fort Hunter Day History Programming is Supported by: The M&T Bank Charitable Foundation.
Supporting sponsors: Visit Hershey & Harrisburg, Susquehanna Folk Music Society, Miter Foundation, Hit the Angles 360 Photobooth Services, and First National Bank
Media Partners: ABC27, CBS21, and Oaktree Outdoor
Event website: https://forthunter.org/event/fort-hunter-day/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Fort Hunter Park | 5300 N. Front Street | Harrisburg PA 17110, 5394 N Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17110-1718, United States

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